All Posts Tagged With: "iPod"
BadApple ITunes Plugin - Sync iTunes With Other MP3 Devices
This plugin could prove quite popular if you don’t have an iPod but still want to give iTunes a whirl. BadApple is a free plugin that allows you to sync your iTunes library with any MP3 player. It works with many popular players including Creative Nomad, Dell DJ, Oakley Thump and Archos.Obviously you [...]
16Nov2005 | Everton | 10 comments | ContinuedMy New 5G Video iPod - Worth The Upgrade?
I returned over the weekend from a seminar in Montreal where I managed to win an iPod Nano as part of a team exercise. Unfortunately I had no use for a Nano, so I sold it on eBay and used the proceeds to upgrade my 3G 40GB iPod to a 5G 60GB Video iPod.It’s [...]
14Nov2005 | Everton | 2 comments | ContinuedTidy Up iTunes MP3 Collection - Fix ID3 Tags And More
Update: I have written an updated guide to tagging mp3 files. If you want to tidy up your iTunes collection then carry on reading, but if you only want to add ID3 tags to your files read the new guide.
If like me you have a big music collection gathered from lots of sources, then you [...]
iTunes 5.0 Released - Is It The Best Music Player On The Market?
I just downloaded the new iTunes 5.0 and I love it. The new features allows more control of playlists, which can be organised into folders and also adds a much needed Smart Shuffle option so that the random song selection can be made less random.
I know a lot of people complain about Apple’s dominance [...]
Internet Auctions Boost UK Wealth
The BBC reports that eBay now accounts for 1.3% of total UK retail sales, with £4Bn worth of trades expected this year with some household’s generating up to £3,000 on eBay.Although, I’m not making this amount I have to admit that eBay has changed the way I buy goods. I’m no longer afraid of [...]
15Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedApple Have To Pay Microsoft Royalites For iPod
It’s amazing that if anything is successful Microsoft seem to succeed in getting a piece of the action. Here’s the latest - The Independent reports that because Microsoft were quicker than Apple in filing patents for some key elements of music players, Apple are currently facing royalties of up to $10 per machine.
14Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued5th-Gen iPod Rumours
Appleinsider have started the rumours about the 5th gen iPod. None of the rumours are that spectacular but they claim the next gen iPod will include:
80GB model
New in-house built nav wheel
Removable battery
Improved battery life
The 5th generation model is expected to hit the shops before the end of the year.
9Aug2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedMore Video iPod Rumours
Engdget have noticed that Apple have changed the trademark for the iPod to include the word ‘video’. I’m almost certain that a video iPod is imminent now. I hope it’s at least 80Gb as I need more storage.
More: Engadget, GearLive
ITrip replacement preview
iLounge have written an extensive preview of the new iTrip FM transmitter for iPods and it looks really good. Seeing an iTrip in action at a party in 2002 is what convinced me to buy an iPod. Having the tuning controls within the iTrip itself is a big imporovement and I will definitely [...]
27Jul2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedCowon iAudio 60Gb
Cowon have had a change of heart and are going to make the 60Gb iAudio X5 model after all according to engadget. Maybe this will be my iPod alternative, although reviews are mixed.
Why is no-one challenging Apple’s domination of mp3s?




